48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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15 sections with “Redetermination period”

  • FAR 52.216-5 Price Redetermination—Prospective.
    As prescribed in 16.205-4, insert the following clause: Price Redetermination—Prospective (JAN 2022) (a) General. The unit prices and the total price stated in this contract shall be periodically redetermined in accordance with this claus…
  • FAR 52.216-6 Price Redetermination—Retroactive.
    As prescribed in 16.206-4, insert the following clause: Price Redetermination—Retroactive (JAN 2022) (a) General. The unit price and the total price stated in this contract shall be redetermined in accordance with this clause, but in no e…
  • FAR 15.408 Solicitation provisions and contract clauses.
    …lable); (5) Type of contract action (that is, new contract, change order, price revision/redetermination, letter contract, unpriced order, or other); (6) Proposed cost; profit or fee; and total; (7) Whether you will require the use of Go…
  • FAR 16.205-1 Description.
    A fixed-price contract with prospective price redetermination provides for (a) a firm fixed price for an initial period of contract deliveries or performance and (b) prospective redetermination, at a stated time or times during performance,…
  • FAR 16.205-3 Limitations.
    …ld not be more appropriate; (b) The contractor's accounting system is adequate for price redetermination; (c) The prospective pricing periods can be made to conform with operation of the contractor's accounting system; and (d) There is r…
  • FAR 52.232-12 Advance Payments.
    …ontract, plus (1) any price increases resulting from any terms of this contract for price redetermination or escalation, and (2) any other price increases that do not, in the aggregate, exceed $___ [Insert an amount not higher than 10 perce…
  • FAR 52.246-2 Inspection of Supplies—Fixed-Price.
    …tract. Alternate II (JUL 1985). If a fixed-ceiling-price contract with retroactive price redetermination is contemplated, substitute paragraphs (g), (h), and (l) below for paragraphs (g), (h), and (l) of the basic clause: (g) The Contract…
  • FAR 16.103 Negotiating contract type.
    …acts to the maximum extent practicable. (v) A discussion of why a level-of-effort, price redetermination, or fee provision was included. (2) Exceptions to the requirements at (d)(1) of this section are— (i) Fixed-price acquisitions made …
  • FAR 16.104 Factors in selecting contract types.
    …ts extending over a relatively long period may require economic price adjustment or price redetermination clauses. (h) Contractor's technical capability and financial responsibility. (i) Adequacy of the contractor's accounting system. Bef…
  • FAR 16.205-2 Application.
    A fixed-price contract with prospective price redetermination may be used in acquisitions of quantity production or services for which it is possible to negotiate a fair and reasonable firm fixed price for an initial period, but not for sub…
  • FAR 16.206-2 Application.
    A fixed-ceiling-price contract with retroactive price redetermination is appropriate for research and development contracts estimated at the simplified acquisition threshold or less when it is established at the outset that a fair and reaso…
  • FAR 32.503-9 Liquidation rates—alternate method.
    …ned price involves a change in the profit element under a contract with prospective price redetermination at stated intervals. (c) Whenever the liquidation rate is changed, the contracting officer shall issue a contract modification to spe…
  • FAR 48.001 Definitions.
    …quantities funded after VECP acceptance. In a fixed-price contract with prospective price redetermination, the term refers to the period for which firm prices have been established. Instant unit cost reduction means the amount of the decre…
  • FAR 52.248-1 Value Engineering.
    … after VECP acceptance. If this contract is a fixed-price contract with prospective price redetermination, the term refers to the period for which firm prices have been established. Instant unit cost reduction means the amount of the decre…
  • DFARS 215.404-71-3 Contract type risk and working capital adjustment.
    … 25). (3) For the purposes of assigning profit values, treat a fixed-price contract with redetermination provisions as if it were a fixed-price incentive contract with below normal conditions. (4) Cost-plus contracts shall not receive the…

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